{"id":338,"date":"2008-08-20T15:49:31","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T15:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/2008\/08\/20\/what-is-the-health-cards-treatment-system-for-bipolar-disorder\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T10:02:12","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:02:12","slug":"what-is-the-health-cards-treatment-system-for-bipolar-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/what-is-the-health-cards-treatment-system-for-bipolar-disorder\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Health Cards Treatment System for Bipolar Disorder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really do need to change my heading on the top of this blog! People ask me this question all of the time.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Cards are the treatment system I created in 2000 to help myself manage the illness. I was very sick- I basically couldn&#8217;t function in the real world in terms of friends and work. I certainly had a life, but it wasn&#8217;t a quality life. So I created the Health Cards and got my life back. You can read about them on\u00a0bipolarhappens.com<\/p>\n<p>The Health Cards are used by the person with the illness as well as the people who care about them.\u00a0 They work! I have a blog on teenagers and bipolar disorder below. Teenagers especially respond to the Health Cards as they can be done in private and then discussed with parents.\u00a0 I wish I&#8217;d had them when I was a teenager!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0They are a system to accompany medications- especially when the medications aren&#8217;t working as well as we would like them to!<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/p>\n<p>When you go to bipolarhappens.com- there is a newsletter link at the top of the page. I try to send out newsletters with truly helpful treatment tips- they are a bit more treatment oriented than the blog!<\/p>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really do need to change my heading on the top of this blog! People ask me this question all of the time.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Cards are the treatment system I created in 2000 to help myself manage the illness. I was very sick- I basically couldn&#8217;t function in the real world in terms of friends and work. I certainly had a life, but it wasn&#8217;t a quality life. So I created the Health Cards and got my life back. You can read about them on bipolarhappens.com<\/p>\n<p>The Health Cards are used by the person with the illness as well as the people who care about them. They work! I have a blog on teenagers and bipolar disorder below. Teenagers especially respond to the Health Cards as they can be done in private and then discussed with parents. I wish I&#8217;d had them when I was a teenager!<\/p>\n<p> They are a system to accompany <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/what-is-the-health-cards-treatment-system-for-bipolar-disorder\/\">[ Read More ]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12220,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions\/12220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}